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Analysis and observations from all 50 states from Dentons’ public policy experts and members of the Dentons 50 network.

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Trump Impeachment Inquiry: Recent developments and what’s happening this week – Week of October 15, 2019

Since our last update, two new players have emerged in the Trump impeachment inquiry. Former Special Assistant to the President […]

By C. Randall Nuckolls, John R. Russell, IV, Michael Pfeifer, and Valerie Nelson
  • Iowa

Iowa House Republicans Elect New Leaders

On Monday, October 7, 2019, the Iowa House Republicans held leadership elections triggered by Rep. Linda Upmeyer's announcement that she would step down as Speaker and not seek re-election in 2020.

By Sydney J. Gangestad and Tim R. Coonan
  • Federal Government Affairs
  • Dentons 50

Partisan Gerrymandering Upheld by U.S. Supreme Court

On June 27, 2019, the Supreme Court decided Rucho v. Common Cause, a highly-anticipated case stemming from legal challenges to […]

By Benjamin Keane and Michael Pfeifer
  • Dentons 50

With budget signed, a look ahead at remainder of Wisconsin’s legislative session

The following comes by way of Dentons50 partner firm Capitol Consultants Now that the budget has been signed and the […]

By James Richardson
  • Dentons 50

Wisconsin Assembly passes budget on 60-39 vote

The following comes by way of Dentons 50 partner firm Capitol Consultants After 10 hours of debate, the Wisconsin State […]

By James Richardson
  • Iowa

Legislative Update: Idiopathic and Unexplained Falls

Effective July 1, 2019, injuries in the workplace from idiopathic and unexplained falls will be subject to a new law.

By Joni L Ploeger
  • Dentons 50

SCOTUS upholds redrawn Va. House of Delegates district lines

The following comes by way of Dentons 50 partner Capital Results in Richmond The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed an appeal […]

By James Richardson
  • Dentons 50

Everything you need to know about Virginia’s primary election

The following comes by way of Dentons 50 partner Capital Results in Virginia. Republicans currently hold the slimmest of majorities […]

By James Richardson
  • Dentons 50

That’s a wrap on Connecticut’s 2019 legislative session

The Connecticut General Assembly wrapped up its 2019 regular session on Wednesday, June 6th with a flurry of bills passed in […]

By James Richardson
  • Dentons 50

Paid family and medical leave passes Ct. Senate with threat of veto

After 6 hours of debate, the Senate passed Paid Family and Medical Leave legislation. The bill creates a quasi-public agency to oversee the […]

By James Richardson
  • Dentons 50

Minnesota legislature adjourns regular session ‘in a whimper’

The following comes by way of Dentons 50 partner Hill Capitol Strategies in Minnesota. After nearly six months of committee […]

By James Richardson
  • Dentons 50

Minnesota special session adjourns until next year

The following comes by way of Dentons 50 partner Hill Capitol Strategies in Minnesota. At 6:57 Saturday morning, a rare […]

By James Richardson

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